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GOLDENMATE CRIUS 16 12.8V 16Ah LiFePO4 Battery

The GOLDENMATE CRIUS 16 is a compact 12.8V LiFePO4 battery listed for small 12V loads and off-grid setups. Its claimed IP67 rating, 16A BMS and 15A continuous discharge suit applications such as radios, emergency lighting and small UPS systems, provided the load and charging setup fit its limits.

At a glance

  • Built-in 16A BMS is claimed to protect against overcharging, over-discharging, over-current and short circuits.
  • The listed continuous discharge limit is up to 15A, while maximum charge current is 8A.
  • The manufacturer claims IP67 protection and over 5,000 charge cycles.
  • Multiple batteries may be connected in series or parallel, with the listing describing configurations of up to eight batteries.
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Reference price: $54.99

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Small listed dimensions and a listed weight of 1800 g support portable, space-conscious setups.
  • The stated charging options include a compatible LiFePO4 charger, a solar panel with MPPT or a generator.
  • The listing names practical small-load uses including radios, emergency lighting, fish finders and small UPS systems.

Cons

  • The 15A continuous discharge and 8A maximum charge current limit suitability for higher-current systems or faster charging.

Technical specifications

19 specifications
Identity
BrandGOLDENMATE
ModelCRIUS 16
Power and battery
Battery typeLithium-Phosphate
Voltage12.8 volts
Capacity16Ah
Battery count listed1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
BMS protection rating16A
Continuous dischargeup to 15A
Maximum charge current8A
Claimed cycle lifeover 5,000 charge cycles
Claimed storageup to one year
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed3.86 x 5.94 x 3.66 inches
Weight listed1800 g
Expansion configurationup to 8 batteries in either configuration
Series expansion capacity and voltage51.2V 32Ah
Parallel expansion capacity and voltage25.6V 64Ah
Environmental and charging claims
Water and dust ratingIP67
Compatible charging sources listedLiFePO4 battery charger, solar panel with MPPT, or a generator
Warranty
Warranty description2 years warranty

What to know before buying

  • The 12.8V, 16Ah capacity is positioned for relatively small loads. Confirm the equipment's voltage and current needs, and use a compatible LiFePO4 charging setup. The manufacturer describes the series and parallel configurations but gives no further system-compatibility details here.

What’s in the box

Included
  • 12.8V 16Ah LiFePO4 battery

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Ham radio and other compatible 12V equipment with modest current needs.
  • Small UPS, emergency lighting, fish finder or portable camping setups that match the listed current limits.
  • Buyers seeking a compact LiFePO4 battery for an MPPT solar charging arrangement.

Less suited to

  • Systems requiring continuous discharge above 15A or charging current above 8A.
  • Buyers who need a charger included, since the listed package contents identify the battery only.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 366 ratings
  • 5 stars78%78%
  • 4 stars10%10%
  • 3 stars4%4%
  • 2 stars3%3%
  • 1 star5%5%

Customer feedback highlights perceived battery quality, long-lasting performance, light weight and compact size. The summary also reports use with Ham radios and mentions that one customer found performance good in lower temperatures. Those experiences are relevant to the listed 12.8V, 16Ah format and small-load uses, but do not establish runtime for a particular device. Ratings are predominantly five-star, alongside a smaller spread of lower ratings, so individual experiences are not uniform.

Positive themes

  • Customers describe the battery as lightweight and compact, and report satisfactory performance and battery life.

Frequently asked questions

What are the listed electrical limits?

The listing specifies 12.8 volts, a 16A BMS, up to 15A continuous discharge and a maximum charge current of 8A. Match those limits to your load and charging equipment.

Does it include a charger?

The listed included component is a 12.8V 16Ah LiFePO4 battery. Charging is described as requiring a compatible charger, MPPT solar panel or generator, but no charger is listed in the package contents.

Can multiple batteries be connected?

The listing says up to eight batteries can be configured in series or parallel and gives example total voltage and capacity figures. Confirm that the intended battery configuration and connected equipment are compatible before assembling a system.

Is this battery suitable for outdoor use?

The manufacturer claims an IP67 rating and describes indoor and outdoor applications. Confirm the installation and exposure conditions suit your specific setup.

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